Enterprise Sales Engineer, Benelux

Abnormal AI · Vertical AI · Netherlands · Remote · Sales Engineering

Enterprise Sales Engineer for Abnormal AI in Benelux, focusing on pre-sales technical support, product demonstrations, and articulating technical value to win customers and drive successful Proof of Value programs in email security.

What you'd actually do

  1. Serve as the technical sales lead throughout the pre-sales cycle, including owning proofs-of-value (POV) results and driving their success, co-leading customer relationships with Enterprise Account Executives, and giving technical demos
  2. Provide technical pre-sales support for assigned Enterprise Account Executives
  3. Assist Enterprise Account Executives in development and implementation of sales objectives and account-based penetration strategies
  4. Conduct technical and competitive landscape research to effectively address customer questions
  5. Serve as a technical resource for pre-sales security and platform diligence, including

Skills

Required

  • 5+ years industry experience in sales engineering
  • Technical background in messaging and Internet security principles
  • Strong understanding of how Internet protocols work (HTTP, SMTP, DNS, etc.)
  • Knowledge of networking topology, TCP/IP protocol, network configuration and components (firewalls, routers, etc.)
  • Prior experience in selling software to FTSE 500
  • Strong technical presentation and communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Ability to see and present “the Big Picture”, uncover business challenges, and architect a solution to solve customer business issues
  • Ability to work independently in a high-velocity environment
  • Positive attitude, customer focus, and strong sense of ownership over customer results
  • BSCS/BSEE or equivalent work experience
  • Fluency in Dutch

Nice to have

  • CISSP, CEH and/or other relevant security certifications

What the JD emphasized

  • technical sales lead
  • pre-sales cycle
  • technical pre-sales support
  • technical and competitive landscape research
  • technical resource
  • technical presentation and communication skills